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Method of press bending glass sheets

Assignee: PPG Industries Inc
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Filing: 1968-01-19
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Granted: 1971-03-02
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Expires: 1988-01-19
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Abstract

Abstract PRESS BENDING GLASS SHEETS BETWEEN SHAPING MOLDS HAVING CONTROLLED TEMPERATURE DURING THE PRESS BENDING OPERATION. THE TEMPERTURE OF THE MOLDS IS CONTROLLED WITHIN A TEMPERATURE RANGE SUCH THAT WHEN THE MOLDS ENGAGE THE GLASS SURFACES SHAPING THE LATTER, THEY COOL THE GLASS SURFACES AT APPROXIMATELY THE SAME COOLING RATE AS THE AMBIENT ATMOSPHERE IN SPACES THROUGHOUT THE MOLD FACES.

Inventors

  • 👤 George W Stilley
  • 👤 Joseph D Kelly

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 17:30
CPC Classifications
C; C03; C03B; C03B23/00; C03B23/02; C03B23/023; C03B23/03; C03B23/031

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-03-01 1974-08-31 1975-03-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-03-01 1978-08-31 1979-03-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-03-01 1982-08-31 1983-03-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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